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Lowe, Donald R., Byerly, Gary R. (2003) Ironstone pods in the Archean Barberton greenstone belt, South Africa: Earth's oldest seafloor hydrothermal vents reinterpreted as Quaternary subaerial springs. Geology, 31 (10) 909 doi:10.1130/g19664.1

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TitleIronstone pods in the Archean Barberton greenstone belt, South Africa: Earth's oldest seafloor hydrothermal vents reinterpreted as Quaternary subaerial springs
JournalGeology
AuthorsLowe, Donald R.Author
Byerly, Gary R.Author
Year2003Volume31
Issue10
PublisherGeological Society of America
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Full ReferenceLowe, Donald R., Byerly, Gary R. (2003) Ironstone pods in the Archean Barberton greenstone belt, South Africa: Earth's oldest seafloor hydrothermal vents reinterpreted as Quaternary subaerial springs. Geology, 31 (10) 909 doi:10.1130/g19664.1
Plain TextLowe, Donald R., Byerly, Gary R. (2003) Ironstone pods in the Archean Barberton greenstone belt, South Africa: Earth's oldest seafloor hydrothermal vents reinterpreted as Quaternary subaerial springs. Geology, 31 (10) 909 doi:10.1130/g19664.1
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